OQNT Regional Series 2025
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Date: 12/05/2025 (AEST)
Venue: Rydges Mackay Suites
9 Gregory Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740
Time: Registrations open 6:00pm
Dinner served at 6:20pm – OA update from QLD State Lead Ann Webber
CPD session 6:30pm – 8:30pm – Elspeth Wrigley
Provider: Optometry QLD NT
Contact: Angela Davison, [E] a.davison@optometry.org.au, [P] 0409 896 349
Activity Outline
This presentation will be broken up into two sections: Anterior segment pathology and Posterior segment pathology. Each section will cover the presentation, recommended testing protocol, treatment/management and possible systemic considerations for various ocular pathology.
Learning Objectives
- Describe signs of anterior segment pathology in children. They should be able to describe clinical tests that can inform diagnosis. They should have an understanding of appropriate treatment/management plans including referral pathways.
- Describe signs of posterior segment pathology in children. They should be able to describe clinical tests that can inform diagnosis. They should have an understanding of appropriate treatment/management plans including referral pathways.
Max CPD hours awarded: 2Ti
Non-OA members are invited to attend for FREE! Please register via the public link to the right.
Meet the speaker
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Elspeth completed her Bachelor of Vision Science in 2011 with a Masters in Optometry in 2013 from Queensland University of Technology.
Elspeth is therapeutically qualified and has a strong interest in paediatric eye care, myopia control and specialty contact lenses. Elspeth is an aligned optometrist with the Queensland Children’s Hospital. In 2018 she received a Professional Certificate in Paediatric Eye Care from The College of Optometrists. In 2022 Elspeth became a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Elspeth currently works at a private practice in Brisbane, Queensland. During recent years Elspeth has been back to Queensland University of Technology as a guest lecturer and clinical supervisor. |